Welcome to the European Drosophila Society

The web site contains an interactive map of European fly labs and provides a FREE notice board for advertising job openings in Drosophila labs in Europe and news/events.

Congratulations to the EDRC 2025 organisers for a fantastic meeting in Alicante! The next EDRC will be in Bonn, 20-23 September 2027, look out for details on the EDS web site.

2026 Drosophila meeting diary:

Spanish Drosophila Meeting (9-11 April 2026), register here!

JEDI meeting (1-3 June 2026), details here.

Jacques Monod Conference on Insect Immunity (22-26 June 2026) register here.

Swiss Drosophila Meeting 2026 (29 June 2026), registration opens early 2026.

NeuroFly 2026 (7-11 September 2026 in Cologne), registration opens April 2026, details here.

36th French Drosophila Meeting (5-8 October 2026), details coming soon!

Join the JEDI! If you are group leader running your lab for up to seven years, on a temporary/tenure track or tenured position, join the Junior European Drosophila Investigators (JEDI), a supportive network focused on this career stage.

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Featured News

The second edition of the Spanish Drosophila Conference is taking place from April 9 to 11 in Sant Joan d’Alacant, Spain.

Registration is open until February 20th, 2026. 

Abstract submission is open from January 15th to February 20th, 2026

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Latest News

The second edition of the Spanish Drosophila Conference is taking place from April 9 to 11 in Sant Joan d’Alacant, Spain.

Junior European Drosophila Investigators, get ready! The 2026 JEDI Meeting is coming to Lisbon, Portugal from June 1st - 3rd.